Conservatives believe the debt limit should be raised in exchange for some spending cuts. Here's what they want.
President Biden and Congressional leaders are expected to meet again Tuesday, after their scheduled meeting on Friday was canceled. The president leaves for Japan on Wednesday.
Meanwhile, conservatives believe the debt limit should be raised in exchange for some spending cuts. So what cuts do conservatives want? • Page 15 is where you begin to learn what Republicans are seeking. That is where you find"the rescission of unobligated coronavirus funds." That's a mouthful, but it means Republicans want cities and states who haven't used their previously allocated pandemic stimulus dollars to give it back. Estimates have savings of around $56 billion.
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